Birth: Wyatt Richard Johnson

Thu, 03/08/2018 - 11:56amadmin

Zack and Kari Johnson of Kansas City are the parents of a baby boy, Wyatt Richard Johnson, born Feb. 5, 2018, at North Kansas City Hospital in Kansas City. He weighed 9 pounds 5 ounces and was 20 and a half inches long.His big sister is Kayleigh.Paternal grandparents are David and Michele Johnson of Gainesville; maternal grandparents are Richard and Kathy Soule of Kansas City. Great-grandparents are Bernard and Billie Mauler of Gainesville, Janice Shultz of Great Bend, Kansas, and John Everly of Desert Hot Springs, California.Reprinted from last week’s Times to include additional information.

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